Financial Strength

With a market capitalisation of about HKD247.0 billion at 30 December 2014, Hang Seng Bank is one of Hong Kong’s largest listed companies.
The corresponding figure was HKD1.7 billion on 13 June 1972 when the Bank was first listed.

The Bank reported a profit attributable to shareholders of HKD15,131 million for 2014, compared with HKD54.7 million in 1972.

Hang Seng’s cost efficiency ratio for 2014 was 31.8% – among the lowest in the banking world.